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Grandfather, medical doctor held in major drugs bust
…….Nabs couple, recovers large consignments of illicit drugs in Lagos, others raid The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor in connection with alleged drug trafficking. The arrests followed intensified offensive acti...
Kano rift deepens as DSS quizzes govt aides over Kwankwaso’s petition
The growing rift between the Kano State Government and the Kwankwasiyya movement took a new turn after security operatives invited and questioned top government aides over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation linked to former governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. The Department of State Services (D...
Why Summer Inn Essentials is a premium hospitality destination in Owerri – GM
Summer Inn Essentials Owerri is a brand-new hotel, designed for excellence, where the staff are passionate, and create a lasting impression on guests and visitors. Francis Ifeanyi Agomuo, general manager (GM), a seasoned hotel and hospitality administrator, speaks with SABY ELEMBA, revealing so many...
Many feared dead as NAF jet mistakenly hits Borno weekly market
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet mistakenly bombed civilians during a weekly market in the Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State on Saturday, leaving many feared dead, sources say. The incident occurred in the remote village of Jilli, which borders Yobe State. BusinessDay understands the ...
Recapitalisation: How CBN’s stricter credit-risk policy will protect N4.65trn raised funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is redesigning banking sector’s credit‑risk framework to protect N4.65 trillion new capital raised by 33 banks in the recently concluded bank recapitalisation programme. The CBN is also expected to in the months ahead, be enforcing stronger governance, greater t...
Vatican announces Pope Leo’s theme for World Refugee Day 2026
…As Pontiff embarks on Apostolic Journey to four African countries The Vatican has announced the title of Pope Leo XIV message for the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, urging the world to pay attention to minors. The Pope has chosen ‘Even just one of these children’ as the...
Despite internal turmoil, ADC gains fresh defections across Northern states
Amid its lingering leadership crisis and public exchange of accusations among rival factions, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has continued to attract high-profile defectors from other political parties, signalling resilience despite internal turbulence. With barely a month to the deadline for...
2027: Nnamani, Nwobodo, Awkunanaw Clan endorse Mbah, say ‘no vacancy’
… We don’t engage in unjust fights – Nnamani … Mbah the undisputed best hands for Enugu – Jim Nwobodo … Nobody can diminish what we’ve done in less than 3 years – Mbah fires back at opposition The people of Awkunanaw clan, cutting across several communities in Enugu South...
Obasanjo proposes five-point blueprint for new African security architecture
…Says, ‘Place human being first’ Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a sweeping call for Africa to break free from external manipulation and build a security framework rooted in accountable governance, continental solidarity, and technological sovereignty. Speak...
EPL: Arsenal title hopes stumble after Bournemouth defeat
Arsenal’s pursuit of a first Premier League title in 22 years suffered a massive setback on Saturday as Bournemouth secured a shock 2–1 victory at the Emirates Stadium. The result blows the title race wide open, handing Manchester City a golden opportunity to close the gap on the long-time leade...
Emzor pushes local drug production to tackle Nigeria’s maternal death crisis
Emzor Group said it will deepen investments in local drug manufacturing and maternal health solutions, as Nigeria continues to face one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates. The company made the pledge to mark the International Day for Maternal Health and Rights (IDMHR), warning that pr...
Inside Yomi Denzel Foundation’s playbook for building Nigeria’s next AI workforce
The Yomi Denzel Foundation is doubling down on its mission to build Nigeria’s next generation of tech talent, combining digital skills training with access to tools, a gap many entry-level developers face. At its fourth graduation ceremony, the foundation trained over 40 young Nigerians in program...
Digital Realty, IXPN expand Lagos internet exchange footprint to boost Nigeria’s connectivity
Digital Realty and the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria have expanded Nigeria’s internet infrastructure with a new exchange point of presence in Lagos, a move aimed at improving connectivity speeds and lowering costs for network operators. The new facility, located in Lekki, extends IXPN’s net...
2026 World Cup: Ancelotti leaves door open for Neymar return
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has left open the possibility of Neymar earning a place in his 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, leaving the door open for the forward to play at the next biggest football event. Ancelotti has maintained that Neymar will remain in contention if fully fit, althoug...
Seinde Signature and Sarah Baker: Redefining the geography of niche perfumery
In a definitive pivot for the continent’s high-end fragrance landscape, Seinde Signature, Nigeria’s preeminent authority on niche perfumery has unveiled an ambitious, three-city experiential tour in collaboration with the globally acclaimed perfumer Sarah Baker. This partnership marks a evolutio...
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